Mathenesserlaan 427A
Nieuwe Westen, Rotterdam
AreaA grand apartment on Mathenesserlaan
This 1911 apartment on Mathenesserlaan in Rotterdam's Nieuwe Westen has a stately feel, with high ceilings and generous proportions. At 253 m², it's more than double the average home in the neighbourhood. The energy label is B, so it's reasonably efficient for its age. The asking price of €950,000 is 85% above the neighbourhood average of €514,034, which is understandable given the size. For comparison, apartments in Rotterdam vary widely in price and size.
Nieuwe Westen: a mixed, lively neighbourhood
Nieuwe Westen is a dense, urban area with a very high address density (6,837 per km²). It's a neighbourhood of contrasts: one resident calls it "a jack of all trades," noting the mix of nationalities and activities for all ages, but also mentioning noise and litter issues. Another describes it as a "quiet neighbourhood" during the day, though less so in the evening. Based on five reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.2 out of 10. The neighbourhood Nieuwe Westen has a young population, with many singles and a large share of residents aged 25 to 45.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: CBS Mozaiek is on your doorstep, De Vierambacht is a couple of streets away, and IKC de Ark is also nearby. For secondary education, MEX010 is a five-minute walk. The municipality Rotterdam offers extensive amenities, with a park or garden just around the corner and a restaurant on your doorstep.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Baljon makelaars. The listing is available on multiple platforms.
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About Mathenesserlaan 427A, Rotterdam
Is €950,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is 85% above the neighbourhood average of €514,034, but this apartment is also 128% larger than the average home in Nieuwe Westen (253 m² vs 111 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €3,755, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,725 per m². So while the total price is high, you're getting more space for your money compared to other homes in the area.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Nieuwe Westen is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Residents describe it as a mixed neighbourhood: one calls it a 'jack of all trades' with many nationalities and activities, while another finds it quiet during the day but less so in the evening. The neighbourhood scores 7.2 out of 10 from five reviews. It has a young population, with many singles and a large share of residents aged 25 to 45.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away. That's about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance: CBS Mozaiek is 180 m away, De Vierambacht is 251 m, and IKC de Ark is 292 m. For secondary education, MEX010 is 333 m away. All are within a five-minute walk.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is good for a home built in 1911. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, with lower heating costs compared to older homes with poorer labels. In the neighbourhood, 27.4% of homes have label A, 15.4% have label B, and 29.1% have label C.
How many homes are for sale in the neighbourhood?
There are currently 140 homes for sale in Nieuwe Westen, with prices ranging from €150,000 to €1,895,000. The average asking price is €514,034, and the median is €419,500. Homes sell on average within 63 days.
